How to Install Themeforest Wordpress Theme

Get Themeforest Wordpress Theme Installed

Extract the theme file you downloaded from Themeforest and upload only the extracted main folder to your server. Then login to your WordPress page and navigate to Appearance > Themes to activate Total. Once you have purchased a WordPress theme from ThemeForest, the first step is to download and install it on your website. In this tutorial you will learn how to do this.

This is how you install and install a WordPress theme from ThemeForest

Once you have purchased a WordPress theme from ThemeForest, the first thing you need to do is install it on your website. Immediately after you have finished buying a WordPress theme on ThemForest, a click on the link below will bring up a link to the WordPress theme page. Simply click on this icon to begin downloading the topic. If you want to redownload the theme or close the browsers tabs, you will need to login to your ThemeForest area.

Every WordPress has a gray pushbutton for downloading. When you click this icon, a drop-down menu appears. Choose All Documents & File List to get the WordPress theme, and all you need to do is setup the theme, such as necessary plug-ins, documentations. Shown above is an example of our Felix theme.

Once you have downloaded the . zip from ThemeForest, unpack it. You will see a picture containing a picture. This is the design's primary picture that needs to be downloaded and install. Usually, the name of the theme is the name of the theme, for example: If the theme is TheM, then the name of the theme is it. zip, NOISE notice - sound. zip, etc..

Sometimes the filename is different, but not too much and you can tell the filename from the theme name. In order to install a WordPress theme from a zipped document, log into your WordPress dashboard and click Appearance ? Themes. Click the Add New icon at the top.

Click the Upload Theme icon at the top of the next page. This will prompt you to browse to the zipped archive you previously download. Click the Install Now icon and then click the Install Now icon. When your design is up and running, you will see a successful completion notice along with the activation and design previews links.

Simply click the Activate button to finish the theme install. Once you install the WordPress theme, you may see a message at the top of the page telling you that the theme requires some plug-ins to work correctly. This plugin adds additional functions to the theme, such as e.g. portfolios, contacts forms, shops, which makes your website more efficient.

Notice that not all topics have this notifications. However, most topics on ThemeForest have that. Like our topics. When you see the alert, you know that the topic needs and suggests some plug-ins. You need to have the necessary plug-ins in place for the theme to work as intended, while the ones you recommend are just options, since the site still works without them, but it is still better to have them there.

In order to install plug-ins, click on the Start Installation of Plug-ins button as shown in the above screenshots. You will be directed to a page where all required plug-ins are displayed. Simply click Install under the plugin name, or click All plug-ins (recommended) and click Install from the drop-down list and click Add new.

A few plug-ins are directly contained in the topics and others are housed on Wordpress.org, which will take some time. Click the Return to Recommended Installer button after installation. You will be taken to a page where all the plug-ins you have already downloaded are displayed. It is necessary to enable them. You have now your design and plug-ins in.

It' s opportune to explore theme functions and set up the theme. Please refer to the relevant topic description for the topic in question.